Dividend Score Rankings

Current Dividend Score of Top 20 Dividend Growth Stocks

The table below shows the Top 20 Dividend Growth Stocks based on their Dividend Score. The universe of stocks are the Dividend Champions, Contenders and Challengers whose market capitalization is higher than $10 billion, current yield is above 2.5% and weighted DGR (Dividend Growth Rate) is above 5%. The resulting list is a solid watchlist of WHAT to buy for a Dividend Growth Investor. WHEN to buy one of these stocks should be determined by additional valuation and support level analysis. More on our Dividend Score.

Rank

Name

Symbol

SCORE

Yield

Years

DGR

1

Lockheed Martin

LMT

86

4,98

10

19,7

2

McDonalds

MCD

86

3,49

36

12,9

3

Intel

INTC

85

4,36

9

14,3

4

Procter & Gamble

PG

84

3,31

56

9,7

5

Walgreen

WAG

84

2,97

37

13,6

6

Emerson Electric

EMR

78

3,1

56

8,1

7

Raytheon

RTN

77

3,47

8

13,7

8

Automatic Data Proc.

ADP

76

3,06

38

10,2

9

Johnson & Johnson

JNJ

74

3,48

50

7,8

10

General Dynamics

GD

74

2,94

21

11,5

11

Coca-Cola Company

KO

73

2,81

50

8,2

12

Microsoft

MSFT

71

3,44

10

14,8

13

PepsiCo

PEP

70

3,14

40

8,4

14

Kimberly-Clark

KMB

70

3,51

40

7,3

15

Rogers Communications

RCI

65

3,49

8

30,6

16

General Mills

GIS

65

3,27

9

10,7

17

Nucor

NUE

63

3,41

40

8

18

Teva Pharmaceutical

TEVA

63

2,77

13

10,9

19

Ameriprise Financial

AMP

62

2,87

8

11,3

20

Waste Management

WM

62

4,33

10

7,8

Note: “Years” refers to the number of consecutive years of Dividend Increase. For more details on the other indicators, go to the Dividend Score page